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Harry S Truman Quotes

You know of our sympathetic interest in this country in Iran’s desire to control its natural resources. From this point of view we were happy to see that the British Government has on its part accepted the principle of nationalization Picture Quote #1

I have to decide Japanese strategy - shall we invade Japan proper or shall we bomb and blockade? That is my hardest decision to date. But I’ll make it when I have all the facts Picture Quote #1

Here we now have the freedom of all religions, and I hope that never again will we have a repetition of religious bigotry, as we have had in certain periods of our own history. There is no room for that kind of foolishness here Picture Quote #1

You members of this Conference are to be the architects of the better world. In your hands rests our future Picture Quote #1

Given the choice between a Republican and someone who acts like a Republican, people will vote for the real Republican all the time Picture Quote #1

He wanted to know what assurance we could give the American people that we aren’t getting the tar licked out of us by the North Korean army. It has never happened to us. It won’t happen this time Picture Quote #1

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Peace is precious to us. It is the way of life we strive for with all the strength and wisdom we possess. But more precious than peace are freedom and justice. We will fight, if fight we must, to keep our freedom and to prevent justice from being destroyed Picture Quote #1

I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it Picture Quote #1

When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - then all Americans are in peril Picture Quote #1

There shall be equality of treatment and opportunity for all persons in the armed services without regard to race, color, religion or national origin Picture Quote #1

The atom bomb was no ‘great decision.’ It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness Picture Quote #1

Those who want the Government to regulate matters of the mind and spirit are like men who are so afraid of being murdered that they commit suicide to avoid assassination Picture Quote #1

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There is enough in the world for everyone to have plenty, to live happily, and to be at peace with his neighbors Picture Quote #1

Being President is a little bit like riding a tiger. You have to keep riding, or else you will be swallowed up by it! Picture Quote #1

You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don’t believe in little plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can’t possibly foresee now Picture Quote #1

There is a lure in power. It can get into a man’s blood just as gambling and lust for money have been known to do Picture Quote #1

Brave men don’t belong to any one country. I respect bravery wherever I see it Picture Quote #1

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I believe in the brotherhood of man, not merely the brotherhood of white men but the brotherhood of all men before law Picture Quote #1

We must build a new world, a far better world - one in which the eternal dignity of man is respected Picture Quote #1

The difficulty with businessmen entering politics, after they’ve had a successful business career, is that they want to start at the top Picture Quote #1

Keep working on a plan. Make no little plans. Make the biggest plan you can think of and spend the rest of your life carrying it out Picture Quote #1

He was a great president in his first term; in his second term, he wasn’t the same Grover Cleveland he was to begin with. ...Cleveland reestablished the presidency by being not only a chief executive but a leader Picture Quote #1

I think there is an immense shortage of Christian charity among so-called Christians Picture Quote #1

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Despite his unimpressive appearance and manner, he was a brilliant fellow with a crystal-clear mind.... It was just that, when it came time for him to act like an executive, he was like a great many other people; when the time comes to make decisions, they have difficulty doing it Picture Quote #1

Doing the right thing is easy. [It is] much more difficult [to...] figure out what [the right thing] is Picture Quote #1

I tend to pair up Benjamin Harrison and Dwight Eisenhower because they’re the two presidents I can think of who most preferred laziness to labor.... There’s not much else you can say about Harrison except that he was president of the United States Picture Quote #1

Millions do not now have protection or security against the economic effects of sickness Picture Quote #1

This Nation was established by men who believed in God. ... You will see the evidence of this deep religious faith on every hand Picture Quote #1

I have had enough experience in all my years, and have read enough of the past, to know that advice to grandchildren is usually wasted Picture Quote #1

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You know of our sympathetic interest in this country in Iran’s desire to control its natural resources. From this point of view we were happy to see that the British Government has on its part accepted the principle of nationalization (Harry S Truman Quotes) I have to decide Japanese strategy - shall we invade Japan proper or shall we bomb and blockade? That is my hardest decision to date. But I’ll make it when I have all the facts (Harry S Truman Quotes) Here we now have the freedom of all religions, and I hope that never again will we have a repetition of religious bigotry, as we have had in certain periods of our own history. There is no room for that kind of foolishness here (Harry S Truman Quotes) You members of this Conference are to be the architects of the better world. In your hands rests our future (Harry S Truman Quotes) Given the choice between a Republican and someone who acts like a Republican, people will vote for the real Republican all the time (Harry S Truman Quotes) He wanted to know what assurance we could give the American people that we aren’t getting the tar licked out of us by the North Korean army. It has never happened to us. It won’t happen this time (Harry S Truman Quotes) Peace is precious to us. It is the way of life we strive for with all the strength and wisdom we possess. But more precious than peace are freedom and justice. We will fight, if fight we must, to keep our freedom and to prevent justice from being destroyed (Harry S Truman Quotes) I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it. (Harry S Truman Quotes) When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - then all Americans are in peril. (Harry S Truman Quotes) There shall be equality of treatment and opportunity for all persons in the armed services without regard to race, color, religion or national origin. (Harry S Truman Quotes) The atom bomb was no ‘great decision.’ It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness. (Harry S Truman Quotes) Those who want the Government to regulate matters of the mind and spirit are like men who are so afraid of being murdered that they commit suicide to avoid assassination. (Harry S Truman Quotes) There is enough in the world for everyone to have plenty, to live happily, and to be at peace with his neighbors. (Harry S Truman Quotes) Being President is a little bit like riding a tiger. You have to keep riding, or else you will be swallowed up by it! (Harry S Truman Quotes) You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don’t believe in little plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can’t possibly foresee now. (Harry S Truman Quotes) It doesn’t matter how big a ranch you own or how many cows you brand, the size of your funeral is still gonna depend on the weather. (Harry S Truman Quotes) There is a lure in power. It can get into a man’s blood just as gambling and lust for money have been known to do (Harry S Truman Quotes) Brave men don’t belong to any one country. I respect bravery wherever I see it. (Harry S Truman Quotes) I believe in the brotherhood of man, not merely the brotherhood of white men but the brotherhood of all men before law. (Harry S Truman Quotes) We must build a new world, a far better world - one in which the eternal dignity of man is respected. (Harry S Truman Quotes) The difficulty with businessmen entering politics, after they’ve had a successful business career, is that they want to start at the top. (Harry S Truman Quotes) Keep working on a plan. Make no little plans. Make the biggest plan you can think of and spend the rest of your life carrying it out. (Harry S Truman Quotes) He was a great president in his first term; in his second term, he wasn’t the same Grover Cleveland he was to begin with. ...Cleveland reestablished the presidency by being not only a chief executive but a leader. (Harry S Truman Quotes) I think there is an immense shortage of Christian charity among so-called Christians (Harry S Truman Quotes) Despite his unimpressive appearance and manner, he was a brilliant fellow with a crystal-clear mind.... It was just that, when it came time for him to act like an executive, he was like a great many other people; when the time comes to make decisions, they have difficulty doing it. (Harry S Truman Quotes) Doing the right thing is easy. [It is] much more difficult [to...] figure out what [the right thing] is. (Harry S Truman Quotes) I tend to pair up Benjamin Harrison and Dwight Eisenhower because they’re the two presidents I can think of who most preferred laziness to labor.... There’s not much else you can say about Harrison except that he was president of the United States. (Harry S Truman Quotes) Millions do not now have protection or security against the economic effects of sickness (Harry S Truman Quotes) This Nation was established by men who believed in God. ... You will see the evidence of this deep religious faith on every hand. (Harry S Truman Quotes) I have had enough experience in all my years, and have read enough of the past, to know that advice to grandchildren is usually wasted. (Harry S Truman Quotes)

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